The 2024 Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships continued on Saturday from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., with the Day 4 prelims.
The Day 4 events are the 1650 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 200 butterfly and 400 free relay.
Big Ten Women’s 1650 Freestyle
Indiana junior Ching Hwee Gan put the Hoosiers in front with a win in the mile. She got to the wall in 15:54.83.
Meanwhile teammate Mariah Denigan finished third in 15:59.66.
Wisconsin freshman Madeline Waggoner took second in 15:57.36 and teammate Paige McKenna was fourth in 15:59.84.
Event 15 Women 1650 Yard Freestyle ========================================================================= B1G Meet: ! 15:43.17 2/22/2020 Molly A Kowal, Ohio State Pool: # 15:44.93 2017 G. Ryan, Michigan 15:52.41 A NCAA Qualifying 16:30.59 B NCAA Provisional Name Year School Seed Finals Points ========================================================================= 1 Gan, Ching Hwee JR Indiana-B1 15:48.70 15:54.83 B 32 26.05 54.13 (28.08) 1:22.75 (28.62) 1:51.65 (28.90) 2:20.67 (29.02) 2:49.61 (28.94) 3:18.49 (28.88) 3:47.42 (28.93) 4:16.27 (28.85) 4:45.22 (28.95) 5:13.99 (28.77) 5:42.95 (28.96) 6:11.81 (28.86) 6:40.83 (29.02) 7:09.83 (29.00) 7:38.96 (29.13) 8:07.84 (28.88) 8:36.87 (29.03) 9:06.13 (29.26) 9:35.19 (29.06) 10:04.32 (29.13) 10:33.38 (29.06) 11:02.59 (29.21) 11:31.78 (29.19) 12:00.97 (29.19) 12:30.26 (29.29) 12:59.51 (29.25) 13:28.81 (29.30) 13:58.26 (29.45) 14:27.38 (29.12) 14:56.78 (29.40) 15:26.13 (29.35) 15:54.83 (28.70) 2 Waggoner, Madel FR Wisconsin-B1 16:03.52 15:57.36 B 28 26.53 55.00 (28.47) 1:23.86 (28.86) 1:52.83 (28.97) 2:21.73 (28.90) 2:50.73 (29.00) 3:19.58 (28.85) 3:48.47 (28.89) 4:17.61 (29.14) 4:46.78 (29.17) 5:15.87 (29.09) 5:44.85 (28.98) 6:14.15 (29.30) 6:43.40 (29.25) 7:12.73 (29.33) 7:41.95 (29.22) 8:11.14 (29.19) 8:40.34 (29.20) 9:09.61 (29.27) 9:38.69 (29.08) 10:07.83 (29.14) 10:36.86 (29.03) 11:06.03 (29.17) 11:35.29 (29.26) 12:04.46 (29.17) 12:33.69 (29.23) 13:02.86 (29.17) 13:32.00 (29.14) 14:01.32 (29.32) 14:30.59 (29.27) 14:59.84 (29.25) 15:29.08 (29.24) 15:57.36 (28.28) 3 Denigan, Mariah JR Indiana-B1 NT 15:59.66 B 27 26.70 55.81 (29.11) 1:25.07 (29.26) 1:54.22 (29.15) 2:23.41 (29.19) 2:52.52 (29.11) 3:21.69 (29.17) 3:50.99 (29.30) 4:20.32 (29.33) 4:49.57 (29.25) 5:18.77 (29.20) 5:47.92 (29.15) 6:17.08 (29.16) 6:46.10 (29.02) 7:15.18 (29.08) 7:44.48 (29.30) 8:13.59 (29.11) 8:42.72 (29.13) 9:11.94 (29.22) 9:41.07 (29.13) 10:10.28 (29.21) 10:39.49 (29.21) 11:08.71 (29.22) 11:37.78 (29.07) 12:06.99 (29.21) 12:36.10 (29.11) 13:05.21 (29.11) 13:34.33 (29.12) 14:03.38 (29.05) 14:32.42 (29.04) 15:01.77 (29.35) 15:31.02 (29.25) 15:59.66 (28.64) 4 McKenna, Paige JR Wisconsin-B1 15:54.95 15:59.84 B 26 26.67 55.55 (28.88) 1:24.65 (29.10) 1:53.76 (29.11) 2:22.81 (29.05) 2:52.02 (29.21) 3:20.96 (28.94) 3:50.03 (29.07) 4:19.02 (28.99) 4:48.11 (29.09) 5:17.12 (29.01) 5:46.16 (29.04) 6:15.19 (29.03) 6:44.23 (29.04) 7:13.38 (29.15) 7:42.57 (29.19) 8:11.70 (29.13) 8:40.87 (29.17) 9:10.05 (29.18) 9:39.35 (29.30) 10:08.67 (29.32) 10:37.98 (29.31) 11:07.36 (29.38) 11:36.64 (29.28) 12:05.86 (29.22) 12:35.18 (29.32) 13:04.55 (29.37) 13:33.86 (29.31) 14:03.43 (29.57) 14:32.95 (29.52) 15:02.22 (29.27) 15:31.51 (29.29) 15:59.84 (28.33) 5 Jorgenson, Gene SO Nebraska-B1 16:15.82 16:01.72 B 25 26.65 55.51 (28.86) 1:24.98 (29.47) 1:54.53 (29.55) 2:24.04 (29.51) 2:53.31 (29.27) 3:22.74 (29.43) 3:52.18 (29.44) 4:21.65 (29.47) 4:51.24 (29.59) 5:20.39 (29.15) 5:49.63 (29.24) 6:18.82 (29.19) 6:47.92 (29.10) 7:17.36 (29.44) 7:46.58 (29.22) 8:15.88 (29.30) 8:45.13 (29.25) 9:14.12 (28.99) 9:43.63 (29.51) 10:12.53 (28.90) 10:41.52 (28.99) 11:10.74 (29.22) 11:40.07 (29.33) 12:09.35 (29.28) 12:38.65 (29.30) 13:08.14 (29.49) 13:37.32 (29.18) 14:06.41 (29.09) 14:35.84 (29.43) 15:04.94 (29.10) 15:33.94 (29.00) 16:01.72 (27.78) 6 Geringer, Maya SR Ohio State-B1 15:56.28 16:03.63 B 24 26.89 55.75 (28.86) 1:24.98 (29.23) 1:54.33 (29.35) 2:23.68 (29.35) 2:52.97 (29.29) 3:22.15 (29.18) 3:51.50 (29.35) 4:20.84 (29.34) 4:50.08 (29.24) 5:19.30 (29.22) 5:48.46 (29.16) 6:17.85 (29.39) 6:47.20 (29.35) 7:16.13 (28.93) 7:45.25 (29.12) 8:14.19 (28.94) 8:42.90 (28.71) 9:11.59 (28.69) 9:40.30 (28.71) 10:09.20 (28.90) 10:37.97 (28.77) 11:06.94 (28.97) 11:35.91 (28.97) 12:05.01 (29.10) 12:34.33 (29.32) 13:03.80 (29.47) 13:33.46 (29.66) 14:03.47 (30.01) 14:33.49 (30.02) 15:03.74 (30.25) 15:34.15 (30.41) 16:03.63 (29.48) 7 Lindorfer, Aliv SR Wisconsin-B1 16:10.08 16:04.88 B 23 27.02 56.04 (29.02) 1:25.28 (29.24) 1:54.74 (29.46) 2:24.14 (29.40) 2:53.50 (29.36) 3:22.62 (29.12) 3:52.04 (29.42) 4:21.32 (29.28) 4:50.70 (29.38) 5:19.91 (29.21) 5:49.19 (29.28) 6:18.61 (29.42) 6:47.96 (29.35) 7:17.20 (29.24) 7:46.50 (29.30) 8:15.71 (29.21) 8:44.89 (29.18) 9:14.26 (29.37) 9:43.64 (29.38) 10:13.04 (29.40) 10:42.45 (29.41) 11:12.02 (29.57) 11:41.48 (29.46) 12:10.82 (29.34) 12:40.25 (29.43) 13:09.57 (29.32) 13:38.96 (29.39) 14:08.67 (29.71) 14:38.06 (29.39) 15:07.71 (29.65) 15:36.97 (29.26) 16:04.88 (27.91) 8 Braun, Elle SR Wisconsin-B1 16:19.31 16:08.59 B 22 26.66 55.55 (28.89) 1:24.79 (29.24) 1:53.95 (29.16) 2:23.25 (29.30) 2:52.61 (29.36) 3:22.03 (29.42) 3:51.56 (29.53) 4:21.02 (29.46) 4:50.60 (29.58) 5:20.12 (29.52) 5:49.69 (29.57) 6:19.03 (29.34) 6:48.48 (29.45) 7:17.94 (29.46) 7:47.48 (29.54) 8:16.95 (29.47) 8:46.39 (29.44) 9:15.69 (29.30) 9:45.01 (29.32) 10:14.62 (29.61) 10:44.37 (29.75) 11:13.88 (29.51) 11:43.69 (29.81) 12:13.45 (29.76) 12:42.95 (29.50) 13:12.69 (29.74) 13:42.34 (29.65) 14:12.13 (29.79) 14:41.79 (29.66) 15:11.43 (29.64) 15:40.56 (29.13) 16:08.59 (28.03)
Big Ten Women’s 200 Backstroke
Wisconsin senior Phoebe Bacon crushed the field to win the 200 backstroke. She finished in 1:50:05, an NCAA A cut to win by more than two seconds.
Northwestern grad student Ayla Spitz finished second in 1:57.37.
Ohio State’s Krista Marlin finished third in 1:54.31, ahead of Indiana’s Mya Dewitt (1:54.62) and Anna Freed (1:54.80).
Ohio State grad student Morgan Kraus finished sixth in 1:55.65.
Event 16 Women 200 Yard Backstroke ========================================================================= B1G Meet: ! 1:48.47 2/23/2019 Elizabeth Nelson, Wisconsin Pool: # 1:49.92 2010 Kate Fesenko, IND 1:50.50 A NCAA Qualifying 1:57.07 B NCAA Provisional Name Year School Prelims Finals Points ========================================================================= === A - Final === 1 Bacon, Phoebe SR Wisconsin-B1 1:51.53 1:50.05 A 32 25.79 53.11 (27.32) 1:21.04 (27.93) 1:50.05 (29.01) 2 Spitz, Ayla GR Northwestern-B1 1:52.77 1:52.37 B 28 26.84 55.70 (28.86) 1:24.05 (28.35) 1:52.37 (28.32) 3 Marlin, Krista SO Ohio State-B1 1:53.94 1:54.31 B 27 27.54 56.46 (28.92) 1:25.54 (29.08) 1:54.31 (28.77) 4 Dewitt, Mya SO Indiana-B1 1:55.31 1:54.62 B 26 26.44 55.30 (28.86) 1:25.11 (29.81) 1:54.62 (29.51) 5 Freed, Anna SR Indiana-B1 1:54.17 1:54.80 B 25 26.97 55.93 (28.96) 1:25.33 (29.40) 1:54.80 (29.47) 6 Kraus, Morgan GR Ohio State-B1 1:55.17 1:55.65 B 24 27.91 57.23 (29.32) 1:26.45 (29.22) 1:55.65 (29.20) 7 Chung, Casey SR Michigan-B1 1:55.15 1:55.88 B 23 26.24 54.91 (28.67) 1:25.01 (30.10) 1:55.88 (30.87) 8 McKenna, Kacey JR Indiana-B1 1:53.57 1:57.19 22 25.11 53.83 (28.72) 1:25.43 (31.60) 1:57.19 (31.76) === B - Final === 9 Rodriguez River SR Minnesota-B1 1:55.85 1:54.59 B 20 26.68 55.74 (29.06) 1:25.04 (29.30) 1:54.59 (29.55) 10 Murdock, Justin JR Northwestern-B1 1:55.63 1:54.74 B 17 27.24 56.26 (29.02) 1:25.53 (29.27) 1:54.74 (29.21) 11 Egorova, Valeri SO Rutgers-B1 1:56.22 1:56.23 B 16 27.86 57.19 (29.33) 1:26.96 (29.77) 1:56.23 (29.27) 12 Meadway, Shanno GR Rutgers-B1 1:58.08 1:56.45 B 15 27.50 56.58 (29.08) 1:26.51 (29.93) 1:56.45 (29.94) 13 Jongman, Indy SR Minnesota-B1 1:57.27 1:56.49 B 14 28.04 57.55 (29.51) 1:27.05 (29.50) 1:56.49 (29.44) 14 Amuan, Malia SO Michigan-B1 1:56.73 1:56.65 B 13 27.47 57.02 (29.55) 1:26.62 (29.60) 1:56.65 (30.03) 15 Harrison, Trist SR Ohio State-B1 1:55.43 1:56.90 B 12 27.44 55.86 (28.42) 1:25.16 (29.30) 1:56.90 (31.74) 16 Carson, Molly JR Penn State-B1 1:57.63 1:57.99 11 27.15 56.96 (29.81) 1:27.59 (30.63) 1:57.99 (30.40)
Big Ten Women’s 100 Freestyle
Ohio State grad student Amy Fulmer gave the Buckeyes their first win of the night in the 100 free, going a 47.48.
But Indiana remained slightly ahead with a 2-3-8 finish in the event. Anna Peplowski finished second (47.53), Kristin Paegle was third (47.65) and Ashley Turak was eighth (49.09).
Ohio State senior Katherine Zenick finished fifth (47.92) and Teresa Ivan was seventh (48.35).
Event 17 Women 100 Yard Freestyle ========================================================================= B1G Meet: ! 46.57 2/22/2020 Margaret J MacNeil, Michigan Pool: # 46.96 2018 Mallory Comerford, Louisville 47.18 A NCAA Qualifying 49.36 B NCAA Provisional Name Year School Prelims Finals Points ========================================================================= === A - Final === 1 Fulmer, Amy GR Ohio State-B1 47.79 47.48 B 32 22.79 47.48 (24.69) 2 Peplowski, Anna JR Indiana-B1 47.45 47.53 B 28 22.84 47.53 (24.69) 3 Paegle, Kristin SO Indiana-B1 47.79 47.65 B 27 22.58 47.65 (25.07) 4 Balduccini, Ste FR Michigan-B1 48.10 47.77 B 26 23.38 47.77 (24.39) 5 Zenick, Katheri SR Ohio State-B1 47.79 47.92 B 25 22.80 47.92 (25.12) 6 Flynn, Lindsay JR Michigan-B1 48.40 47.98 B 24 22.85 47.98 (25.13) 7 Ivan, Teresa JR Ohio State-B1 48.44 48.35 B 23 23.03 48.35 (25.32) 8 Turak, Ashley GR Indiana-B1 48.54 49.09 B 22 23.61 49.09 (25.48) === B - Final === 9 Carlson, Abby JR Wisconsin-B1 48.92 48.73 B 20 23.55 48.73 (25.18) 10 Cornish, Hannah JR Minnesota-B1 49.28 48.76 B 16.5 23.66 48.76 (25.10) 10 Newman, Claire SR Michigan-B1 49.03 48.76 B 16.5 23.71 48.76 (25.05) 12 Wanezek, Abigai SO Wisconsin-B1 48.87 48.79 B 15 23.61 48.79 (25.18) 13 Kendall, Brady SO Michigan-B1 48.69 48.85 B 14 23.24 48.85 (25.61) 14 Ervin, Lindsay SO Northwestern-B1 49.06 49.12 B 13 23.74 49.12 (25.38) 15 Tierney, Hailey FR Wisconsin-B1 49.31 49.16 B 12 23.50 49.16 (25.66) 16 Bowen, Kendra SR Purdue-B1 49.26 49.46 11 23.86 49.46 (25.60)